tear

In transitive terms the difference between tear and tar

is that tear is to make (an opening) with force or energy while tar is to besmirch.

As a proper noun Tar is

a village in Hungary.

As nouns the difference between tear and pear

is that tear is a hole or break caused by tearing or tear can be a drop of clear, salty liquid produced from the eyes by crying or irritation while pear is an edible fruit produced by the pear tree, similar to an apple but elongated towards the stem.

As a verb tear

is to rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and pulling apart, whether intentionally or not; to destroy or separate or tear can be to produce tears.

As nouns the difference between tear and fear

is that tear is a hole or break caused by tearing or tear can be a drop of clear, salty liquid produced from the eyes by crying or irritation while fear is grass.

As a verb tear

is to rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and pulling apart, whether intentionally or not; to destroy or separate or tear can be to produce tears.

As verbs the difference between tear and near

is that tear is to rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and pulling apart, whether intentionally or not; to destroy or separate or tear can be to produce tears while near is to come closer to; to approach.

As nouns the difference between tear and near

is that tear is a hole or break caused by tearing or tear can be a drop of clear, salty liquid produced from the eyes by crying or irritation while near is the left side of a horse or of a team of horses pulling a carriage etc.

As an adjective near is

physically close.

As an adverb near is

having a small intervening distance with regard to something.

As a preposition near is

close to, in close proximity to.

As a verb tear

is to rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and pulling apart, whether intentionally or not; to destroy or separate or tear can be to produce tears.

As a noun tear

is a hole or break caused by tearing or tear can be a drop of clear, salty liquid produced from the eyes by crying or irritation.

As a pronoun bear is

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As verbs the difference between tear and ear

is that tear is to rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and pulling apart, whether intentionally or not; to destroy or separate or tear can be to produce tears while ear is (label) refuse, deny; repel.

As a noun tear

is a hole or break caused by tearing or tear can be a drop of clear, salty liquid produced from the eyes by crying or irritation.

As verbs the difference between hear and tear

is that hear is (label) to perceive sounds through the ear while tear is to rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and pulling apart, whether intentionally or not; to destroy or separate or tear can be to produce tears.

As a noun tear is

a hole or break caused by tearing or tear can be a drop of clear, salty liquid produced from the eyes by crying or irritation.

As a verb tear is

to rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and pulling apart, whether intentionally or not; to destroy or separate or tear can be to produce tears.

As a noun tear is

a hole or break caused by tearing or tear can be a drop of clear, salty liquid produced from the eyes by crying or irritation.

As nouns the difference between dear and tear

is that dear is a very kind, loving person while tear is a hole or break caused by tearing.

As verbs the difference between dear and tear

is that dear is to endear while tear is to rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and pulling apart, whether intentionally or not; to destroy or separate.

As an adjective dear

is loved; lovable.

As an adverb dear

is dearly; at a high price.

As nouns the difference between year and tear

is that year is the time it takes the Earth to complete one revolution of the Sun (between 365.24 and 365.26 days depending on the point of reference) while tear is a hole or break caused by tearing.

As a verb tear is

to rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and pulling apart, whether intentionally or not; to destroy or separate.